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Doctor Aquinas Busily Seeing Off A Foreign Adventurer Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CONQUISTADOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CONQUISTADOR

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noun

• an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)

41%14 He declared the veneration of Blessed Thomas Aquinas as doctor of the Church
noun

• Italian pope from 1676 to 1689 whose papacy was marked by the struggle with Louis XIV of France over papal authority over French Catholics; known for saintliness and canonized in 1956 (1611-1689)

34%4 To move quickly and busily
noun

• sound of rapid vibration

• a confusion of activity and gossip

verb

• make a buzzing sound

• fly low

• be noisy with activity

• call with a buzzer

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